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Picking up where she left off, Brittney Griner had 29 points and 10 rebounds to help the Phoenix Mercury hold on for an 87-82 victory over the Seattle Storm.

Seattle Storm gave it a good ride this season, starts looking toward next season.

Another close loss for the Seattle Storm

PHOENIX (AP) — Brittney Griner scored 21 points and Penny Taylor had eight in her final regular-season home game to help the Phoenix Mercury beat the Seattle Storm 86-62. Taylor announced her retirement at the end of July. The Australian international was a three-time All-Star during 13 WNBA seasons, beginning her WNBA career with the Cleveland Rockers in 2001 and joining Phoenix in 2004... Read M

NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA has fined the New York Liberty, Phoenix Mercury and Indiana Fever and their players for wearing plain black warm up shirts in the wake of recent shootings by and against police officers. All three teams were fined $5,000 and each player was fined $500...

PHOENIX (AP) — Noelle Quinn made three of Phoenix's 10 3-pointers and finished with 13 points to help the Mercury beat Seattle 83-66 on Wednesday night for their ninth straight victory over the Storm. Phoenix is 1 1/2 games behind Western Conference-leading Minnesota, which clinched a playoff spot Tuesday night...

PHOENIX (AP) — Brittney Griner scored 26 points and the Phoenix Mercury beat Seattle 70-60 on Sunday for their second victory over the Storm in three days. Griner had 14 straight points for Phoenix in the third quarter, extending a 10-point lead to 58-42...

SEATTLE (AP) — The Phoenix Mercury beat the Seattle Storm 84-72 with 22 points from DeWanna Bonner and 15 from Candice Dupree. The Mercury pulled away with a 16-5 run in the middle of the second quarter to a 38-28 lead. Sue Bird rallied the Storm within 71-69 with 5:18 left when she put back her own missed 3-point attempt, but Phoenix closed on a 13-3 burst...